http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/cant-sleep-blame-your-smartphone_559c384be4b0759e2b512009? Your smartphone habit may be doing more than harming your relationships — it could be damaging your sleep and ultimately triggering depression and anxiety. We all know how important sleep is for us to function properly. So it comes as no surprise to find that some people may decideContinue Reading

On Nov. 16, 2010, SfN held the Public Advocacy Forum entitled “Military TBI & PTSD Research: Advancing Science, Reducing Stigma, and Providing Hope” at Neuroscience 2010 in San Diego. The forum featured a military leader, U.S. and international scientists, and a brain injury patient advocate for a discussion of theContinue Reading

http://www.fan.org.nz/fetal_alcohol_spectrum_disorder Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is an umbrella term used to describe a range of adverse effects on development when alcohol is consumed during pregnancy. This includes Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) and Alcohol-Related Neurodevelopmental Disorders (ARND). FASD is estimated to occur in at least 1 out of every 100Continue Reading